NOAA is looking to hire a Supervisory IT Specialist at the National Weather Service (NWS), National Centers for Environmental Prediction (NCEP), Environmental Modeling Center (EMC). The position is in College Park, MD.
[Read More]Supervisory IT Specialist Position at NOAA
14 June 2017
NOAA is looking to hire a Supervisory IT Specialist at the National Weather Service (NWS), National Centers for Environmental Prediction (NCEP), Environmental Modeling Center (EMC). The position is in College Park, MD.
[Read More]Unidata Committee Nominations: Extended
12 June 2017
Unidata is governed by its community. Our governing committees facilitate consensus-building for future directions of the Unidata Program and establish standards of involvement for the community. Direct involvement in the Program by the academic community helps Unidata stay on top of trends in education and research; for example, recent initiatives on Python and cloud-based computing have benefitted tremendously from committee advice and involvement.
The nomination period has been extended until July 8, 2017 for committee terms beginning with the fall 2017 committee meetings. There are openings on both committees.
[Read More]Get Involved in Python Development for the Geosciences!
07 June 2017
You may have noticed that Unidata Program Center developer Ryan May spends a bit of his time evangelizing the use of the Python language in the atmospheric sciences. This week he appears over on Johnny Lin's PyAOS (Python for the Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences) blog, weighing in on the future of AOS Python.
Ryan's post, titled “What's needed for the Future of AOS Python? Get Involved!,” lays out the case for widespread community involvement in AOS Python projects.
[Read More]2017 Community Equipment Awards
05 June 2017
Unidata is happy to announce the Community Equipment Award recipients for 2017. Five institutions received funding this year:
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